2010 Volkswagen Eos vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 678 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Volkswagen Eos 1975 Audi Fox
Make Volkswagen Audi
Model Eos Fox
Year Released 2010 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4409 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1791 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1443 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2578 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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